Introduction to Latch Hooking and Locker Hooking
materials
A course by Mariana Baertl , Textile Artist
About the video: materials
Overview
“Before we get down to work, we will detail all the materials we will need for the course. I will teach the types of needles that are available, the kinds of fabric in which they are worked and all the variety of wool and materials that can be applied to latch hooking. ”
In this video lesson Mariana Baertl addresses the topic: materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Latch Hooking and Locker Hooking. Discover and combine textile techniques to create unique pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Before starting our decorative tapestry. i want to introduce you to the tools we'll use and get acquainted with the various materials available in the market. Here. i have what will serve as our canvas. and we'll explore the options to ensure we choose the best for our project. where we will work on the tapestry. which is a mesh or grid. also known as canvas mesh. There are various formats and sizes available depending on the project or creation we wish to make. This is a polyester mesh and here I have two others. which are a combination of polyester and cotton. Generally. i use the polyest...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Latch Hooking and Locker Hooking
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Mariana Baertl
A course by Mariana Baertl
Mariana Baertl is the founder of Living Fibers and a textile artist specializing in handmade embroidery and knit decor for indoor spaces. She studied fashion design in Peru before moving to Barcelona, Spain, where she perfected her technique and started working in haute couture and patternmaking.
After working many years as a fashion designer, she decided to change course and devote her time to textile art. All of her pieces are hand-embroidered with threads and yarns from around the world. Her biggest source of inspiration is nature, especially its shapes and movements.
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